Making sure that procedural and surgical hospital utentils are totally sterile and clean is vital in order to protect patients against contagious diseases and infections. To achieve this, Central ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing approval for a quicker method for checking whether steam sterilizers are functioning properly. The Verify Cronos self-contained ...

EH&S is responsible for overseeing general university compliance with the Biowaste Program. The waste generator is responsible for identifying infectious and non-infectious biological waste that they ...

This month laboratory autoclave manufacturer Priorclave announces the availability of a very much extended range of autoclave consumables. The new products have been carefully selected by Priorclave ...

In anticipation of this mandatory switch from Oxyfume 2000 to 100% EtO for BI testing, comparison studies were performed to determine if the switch from Oxyfume 2000 to 100% EtO would have any impact ...

The authors report on the range and distribution of grow-out times for biological indicators exposed to sublethal sterilization processes. Biological indicators (BIs) are used to monitor the efficacy ...

The Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology provides a biologic sterilizer monitoring service. It involves monitoring heat sterilizers using a biologic indicator to test the effectiveness of the ...